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Dull and Grey Leadership
In the early 1990s, the satirical series Spitting Image famously characterised the Prime Minister John Major as the grey man. His grey...

Chris Eyre
May 21, 20204 min read
10 Covid Commandments - via Rick Warren
Most of us if we're honest are having good days and bad days at the minute. After a couple of bad days I downloaded some podcasts given...

Chris Eyre
May 18, 20202 min read


Teacher bashing
I don’t think it’s just me. Has anyone else noticed that it seems to be open season on teachers at the moment? From criticism of online...

Chris Eyre
May 12, 20203 min read


Take me to Church - Early Leadership lessons
Having done quite a bit of reading around leadership, I realised that much of my early leadership development happened outside of education. In my late 20s I was appointed to the leadership team of a small church and for several years was in effect the pastor’s deputy. When that church was joined to a larger church I occupied the equivalent of a middle leadership position. It occurs to me if I’ve learned anything over the years, the lessons learned in these settings have been

Chris Eyre
May 4, 20203 min read


WFH - week 1 thoughts
We have had a week of working from home getting to grips with teaching our students remotely. Some parts of the job have remained the...

Chris Eyre
May 4, 20203 min read


#50isplenty
Recent news stories of 60 hour weeks, Debra Kidd’s honest reflections on her experience and the subsequent debate on Twitter have led me...

Chris Eyre
Apr 15, 20203 min read
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